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Dennis Neary Dennis Neary, a former Democratic state senate minority leader, died in October at the age of 80.
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John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
Those chambers include Arizona and North Carolina’s state houses and senates, New Hampshire’s state house, and Georgia’s state house.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 11 Feb. 2025
The bill was submitted to the French senate by Senator Michel Savin with the right-wing Republican party.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Toni Atkins, the former state senate leader who is among a half-dozen candidates who have launched their 2026 gubernatorial campaigns, described the focus on Trump as a sort of necessary evil.
—Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
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John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
Those chambers include Arizona and North Carolina’s state houses and senates, New Hampshire’s state house, and Georgia’s state house.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 11 Feb. 2025
The bill was submitted to the French senate by Senator Michel Savin with the right-wing Republican party.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Toni Atkins, the former state senate leader who is among a half-dozen candidates who have launched their 2026 gubernatorial campaigns, described the focus on Trump as a sort of necessary evil.
—Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for senate
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Additional houses that have recently been sold close by include: On Waterman Court, Danville, in February 2025, a 2,251-square-foot home was sold for $1,990,000, a price per square foot of $884.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
14 May 2025
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From then on the house dressed Schneider on- and off-screen.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
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The legislation was then quickly approved by two House legislative committees and was approved on first reading by the full chamber on Tuesday.—
A.J. Herrington,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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In the next seven minutes, Stines and Mullins talked privately before Stines stood up and seemingly locked the door of the chambers.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2025
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“Senate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/senate. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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